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Coalition: Air Defenses Destroy Ballistic, Cruise Missiles Fired by Houthis at Riyadh

Official Spokesperson for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Major General Turki Al-Malki said on Tuesday that Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed a cruise and a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia at Riyadh. Saudi Civil Defense had earlier issued an early-warning alert for Riyadh before later saying the threat had passed. Defenses also shot down a ballistic missile fired towards the Southern Region and a drone over the Eastern Region.

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US Aircraft Evacuated from Second UK Base Due to Iran Threat

The US military evacuated aircraft from a second airbase in Britain on Monday after a threat from Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter, weeks after the US withdrew its bombers from RAF Fairford airbase over a suspected Iran-linked security incident. Two US refueling tankers that were using the RAF Mildenhall military base diverted to Germany earlier on Monday, while several other tankers at the base were moved to Germany ⁠and other locations later ⁠in the day, the WSJ report said.

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